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Carbohydrates and Metabolism Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the binding curve shape for Myoglobin (Mb)?

a)

Exponential

b)

Linear

c)

Sigmoidal

d)

Hyperbolic

2.

Which vitamin is required for the formation of hydroxyproline?

a)

Vitamin C

b)

Vitamin B

c)

Vitamin D

d)

Vitamin A

3.

What is the general formula for a monosaccharide?

a)

C12H22O11

b)

CnH2nOn

c)

C5H10O5

d)

C6H12O6

4.

Which two sugars is lactose composed of?

a)

D Galactose + D Glucose

b)

D Glucose + D Glucose

c)

D Galactose + D fructose

d)

D Glucose + D Fructose

5.

Which enzyme cleaves lactose?

a)

Sucrase

b)

Amylase

c)

Lactase

d)

Maltase

6.

What is the main function of ATP in cells?

a)

Genetic information storage

b)

Signal transduction

c)

Energy currency

d)

Structural support

7.

What is the repeating sequence in collagen?

a)

X-Hyp-Gly

b)

X-Pro-Gly

c)

X-Gly-Hyp

d)

X-Gly-Pro

8.

What is the term for carbohydrates that differ in stereochemistry only at the anomeric carbon?

a)

Anomers

b)

Diastereomers

c)

Enantiomers

d)

Epimers

9.

What is the main storage form of glucose in plants?

a)

Sucrose

b)

Cellulose

c)

Starch

d)

Glycogen

10.

What is the process of breaking down large molecules into smaller ones called?

a)

Catabolism

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Anabolism

d)

Metabolism

11.

What is the main consequence of high blood sugar on hemoglobin?

a)

Increased oxygen delivery

b)

Decreased oxygen delivery

c)

Increased hemoglobin production

d)

Decreased hemoglobin production

12.

What effect does insulin have on high blood pressure?

a)

Raises Blood Sugar

b)

Reduces Blood Sugar

13.

What is the main structural difference between amylose and amylopectin?

a)

Both are linear

b)

Both are branched

c)

Amylose is linear, amylopectin is branched

d)

Amylose is branched, amylopectin is linear

14.

What is the main role of proteoglycans in cartilage?

a)

Transmit nerve signals

b)

Provide energy

c)

Store calcium

d)

Cushion joints